Providing support to projects. This may include research, writing reports and concept documents, planning and coordination, organizing meetings, documentation of projects, monitoring and evaluation
Assisting with events. This may include coordination of logistics, conceptualisation, planning, monitoring and evaluation, documentation, event promotion
Assisting with social media write ups and posting. Some research may be required
Assisting with blog content for the online portal
Providing some admin support on projects and within the office
Assist with organisational development matters including marketing material preparation
Other duties as assigned
Company Description
Innovate Durban is a Non-profit Organisation aimed at stimulating innovation within the Durban region. We focus on creating momentum and driving projects and programmes in the city that innovatively tackle social, system and structural issues.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree at a minimum. A higher qualification is advantageous. We are looking for someone with an evident interest in innovation and socio-economic development. A willingness to learn and ability to be proactive is essential. Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint is essential. Design/photo/image editing experience is advantageous. Research and writing experience is essential.
Exposure to social media is advantageous. Must have at least one year’s combined work experience.
The successful candidate will be someone who is highly motivated, willing to go the extra mile, takes initiative, manages his/her time effectively and is flexible.
ONE OF SOUTH AFRICAâS TRUSTED FMCG DAIRIES IS SEEKING TO EMPLOY A NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER IN HOWICK, KWA-ZULU NATAL
Please Note:
If you do not fit the specification with the minimum requirements your application will not be accepted for this position. Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete an Assessment or Test to demonstrate your knowledge of this position.
Requirements:
Qualification in one Food Technology, Food Science, Consumer Science, Project Management, Dietician, or a Chef is an added advantage
Incumbent to be passionate about food
Experience in project management, product development, research and development and marketing
Experience in an FMCG environment is an added advantage
Previous experience in a position involving innovation and dealing with retailers innovation teams
Applicants must reside in HOWICK, KWA-ZULU NATAL or surrounding area.
Only South African citizens, who are suitably qualified, live in the applicable area and meet the requirements of the position are eligible to apply for this vacancy.
Please take note: if you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Visit our website to view all of our current vacancies: www.mprtc.co.za
Oliver + MORE is on the hunt for a creative services manager for an exciting opportunity to be based in Durban, at our client site. You will be responsible for:
Managing the production and delivery process and operations functions for all creative projects submitted through the Studio.
Being the key driver for the creative delivery engine across digital and integrated campaigns and projects.
Responsible for the investigation and translation of client briefs into feasible, cost efficient creative solutions using your extensive experience and knowledge of delivering creative industry, including projects that span across design, digital and moving image.
Using smart operational processes and workflow management.
Working in close collaboration with the Content Team Leader to understand our clients’ needs and to inspire the team to deliver brilliant work in the most effective way.
What you will be doing:
Management and Facilitation of project set up + reporting
Managing and documenting the triage process for new projects (either via the client inbox or CTL) and ensuring that the brief is queried / correctly filled out before filtering through the agency.
Decision maker of where and how work is funnelled through the Studio and wider agency and ensuring a Job Owner and or Project Lead is assigned (dependent on tier).
Facilitate clear direction and communication for projects directed to near site or production teams, including:
Clear communication of the brief and timings, handover of all assets received.
Communicating project lead and job owner to the client.
Transfer of brand knowledge to the respective team (brand guidelines, brand assets and immersions).
Collaborating with CTL to create weekly reports on finance and status of department for client and OLIVER.
Managing daily/weekly WIP meetings to ensure team are on track and kept up to date with any new developments.
Workflow and resourcing
Managing workflow for the onsite studio
Working with creative director to build/continually review the studio team structure and skill requirements
Managing resource utilisation and liaising with Central Resource teams for peaks in volume of work/utilising skillsets not available onsite
Ensuring all team members (including onsite, near site and MORE) are up to date and adhere to U-studio processes and guidelines including:
Use of OLIVER and MORE systems
Brand immersions
Server structure and versioning
Requirements
What you need:
Excellent client engagement skills with the ability and confidence to Liaise with Senior Client Stakeholders
Experience + knowledge of delivering cross-platform projects e.g. digital display, website and video – In order to advise in triage of new briefs
Experience working with offshore 3rd parties and implications of this. E.g. financially and operationally
The ability to manage and filter workflow as well as organise and prioritise workloads to maximise productivity
Proactive and adaptable, able to effectively work under pressure
Experience in working as part of a team to deliver high-quality work that is on time and within budget
Highly adaptable to new procedures and systems, and ensuring that these systems are adhered to
Strong attention to detail and a passion to make sure quality control procedures are adhered to
Applications close: 31 January 2019
To apply click on ‘Apply now’, or email
labolg.eromsierom@tnemtiurcer
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About us
MORE is a production-agency, part of the global Inside Ideas Group (Oliver, AdjustYourSet, DARE, etc), producing content for a range of brands across multiple platforms, channels and countries. The content we produce includes digital media, animation, moving image and design. We pride ourselves on delivering work aimed specifically at the international marketplace. Brands we count among our clients include Starbucks, Liberty, Unilever, Virgin, Samsung, Gumtree and Hyundai, to name a few. OLIVER is a rapidly expanding creative services agency with a twist – we provide our clients with bespoke dedicated agencies that operate from within their offices. It’s a dynamic fast paced solutions focused start up environment – that brings client and agency closer together to create more creative and effective work.
Our ideal candidate will have the ability to align with the company vision, be self-motivated and actively involved in overseeing the end to end process in the applicable area of responsibility.
In addition, the successful candidate should have a minimum of three years of experience as a visual merchandiser, with high energy levels required for this fast-paced, exciting and dynamic retail environment.
Duties and responsibilities
Implementation of Window campaigns according to the creative that is communicated by the marketing department
All setups are to be executed within the visual merchandising guidelines that are set up by the company
In-Store merchandising to include front table displays and other – dependant on brand specifics
Involvement and coordinating visual merchandising requirements for store openings
Involvement and coordinating centre court and other external displays
Weekly workshops held in-store
Weekly reporting on Workshops and general administration
Ensure that all brands Visual Merchandising requirements are maintained
Requirements
Requirements, experience and qualifications:
Minimum three years’ visual retail merchandising experience is essential
Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle is essential
Working knowledge of Microsoft office and Outlook essential
Must be flexible to work extended hours if required
Will be required to travel
Competencies required:
Well-spoken with effective communication skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Resilient and tenacious in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
Ability to prioritise, manage your time, maintain high levels of drive & initiative while under pressure
Ability to resolve problems and conflict
Ability to build and maintain relationships with all levels of the organization
Deadline and outcomes focused
Ability to make sound decisions
Methodical, detail-orientated and accurate
Strong planning, organizing and coordinating skills
Ability to use initiative and be a creative thinker with the ability to translate ideas into action
Proactive, innovative, passionate, committed, self-motivated, driven and trustworthy
Posted on 16 Jan 12:20
Cape Union Mart
Cape Union Mart International (Pty) Ltd has been equipping South African adventurers since 1933, and is South Africa’s favourite outdoor adventure store. Stocking everything one needs for outdoor pursuits – including hiking, camping, trail running, mountain biking, snow sports, travel and more – Cape Union Mart is an essential first step in every adventure. Cape Union Mart has stores across South Africa, and in Namibia and Botswana.
*Have a Degree in Engineering / BTech ( ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING)
*Experienced in Mechanical equipment.
*Have a minimum of 8-10 years’ experience in the Manufacturing Industry, of which 3-4 years a similar management position or higher.
*PLC experience (fault finding, basic programming – Siemens Controllers)Knowledge and understanding of business principles.
*Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and industrial automation.
*Production/manufacturing from the raw material stage through to end product.
*Proven track record in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team.
*Industrial Relations experience.
*Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
*Managing the Manufacturing process in order to meet business and customer requirements.
*Continuous Improvement & implementing a program whereby identified KPI’s are met and opportunities to improve are identified, prioritized, resourced and executed.
*Ensuring that Maintenance best practices are implemented and strictly adhered too, in conjunction with the site based engineering team.
*Compiling and motivating plant-specific Budgets, both Operational and Capital Expenditure.
*Compiling and timely submission of reports and relevant documentation in line with business requirements.
ONE OF SOUTH AFRICAâS TRUSTED FMCG DAIRIES IS SEEKING TO EMPLOY AN QUALIFIED CHEESE MAKER IN HOWICK, KWA-ZULU NATAL
Please Note:
If you do not fit the specification with the minimum requirements your application will not be accepted for this position. Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete an Assessment or Test to demonstrate your knowledge of this position.
Requirements:
Matric Certificate/ Grade 12
Qualified Cheese Maker
Experience with food safety systems
Experience in the manufacture of soft cheeses, especially Mozzarella
Potential to grow our cheese business through innovation
Applicants must reside in HOWICK, KWA-ZULU NATAL or surrounding area.
Only South African citizens, who are suitably qualified, live in the applicable area and meet the requirements of the position are eligible to apply for this vacancy.
Please take note: if you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Visit our website to view all of our current vacancies: www.mprtc.co.za
Blue Smarty is a small design and advertising studio based in Durban. We are looking for a freelance sales account manager to expand our customer base, working on and off site in a very relaxed and informal working environment.
The sales account manager will work on a freelance basis and will be responsible primarily to sell our services to corporate companies around (but not restricted to) Durban including directly to PR and digital marketing agencies. They will then be responsible for managing the new account thereafter, liaising directly with the client, taking briefings and relaying them to the design team.
Remuneration will be paid as follows: If client signs on to a retainer, the sales account manager will earn 20% of the value of the monthly retainer per month for the duration of the retainer. If the client chooses to be on an ad-hoc billing arrangement, the sales account manager will earn 20% of clients monthly billing.
The sales account manager will have the freedom to work from the location of their choosing but will be required to attend client meetings and check in with us at our offices when required.
Key functions:
New business and client acquisition
Send quotations and respond to quote requests
Meet with client as often as client requires it to take briefs from client and brief in creative team
Maintain client relationship
Requirements:
Matric
Sales and marketing qualification or any relevant qualification
Computer literacy
Understanding of the advertising and media industry
Minimum 12 months of proven sales experience preferably advertising account management experience within an agency environment
Laptop
Drivers licence and car
Requirements
Matric
Sales and marketing qualification or any relevant qualification
Computer literacy
Understanding of the advertising and media industry
Minimum 12 months of proven sales experience preferably advertising account management experience within an agency environment
Laptop
Drivers licence and car
Posted on 15 Jan 07:37
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EXCEPTIONAL UPMARKET FOOD SERVICE PROVIDER OF DELICIOUS CAKES, PASTRIES, DESSERTS AND HOT BEVERAGES REQUIRES A FOOD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGIST IN DURBAN
Please Note:
If you do not fit the specification with the minimum requirements your application will not be accepted for this position. Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete an Assessment or Test to demonstrate your knowledge of this position.
Requirements:
Grade 12 / Matric
Completed Bachelors’ Degree in Food Science, Food Technology or equivalent
Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a Food Manufacturing Industry, with a minimum of 3-5 years specialising in R&D (commercial baking/confectionary)
ISO22000/FSSE22000/HACCP knowledge would be an advantage
Advanced computer literacy
Drivers licence and own vehicle
General experience in conceptually designing food formulations, utilising consumer insight and technical baking knowhow
Experience in and full understanding of all food technology aspects with a focus on baking/confectionary
Understanding of freeze thaw stability/experience working in frozen food processing would be an advantage
Applicants must reside in DURBAN or surrounding area.
Only South African citizens, who are suitably qualified, live in the applicable area and meet the requirements of the position are eligible to apply for this vacancy.
Please take note: if you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Visit our website to view all of our current vacancies: www.mprtc.co.za
STOCKROOM CONTROLLER â DURBAN in Kwazulu-Natal | Retail Wholesale | Job Mail | 4361777
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RENOWNED FASHION RETAIL COMPANY IS SEEKING TO EMPLOY A STOCKROOM CONTROLLER IN DURBAN
Please Note:
If you do not fit the specification with the minimum requirements your application will not be accepted for this position. Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete an Assessment or Test to demonstrate your knowledge of this position.
Requirements:
Grade 12/ Matric
Previous Experience as stockroom Controller
Excellent numeracy skills
Must be computer literate
Must have good English communication skills both verbal and written
Assist Customer when required
Applicants must reside in DURBAN or surrounding area.
Only South African citizens, who are suitably qualified, live in the applicable area and meet the requirements of the position are eligible to apply for this vacancy.
Please take note: if you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Visit our website to view all of our current vacancies: www.mprtc.co.za
